The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has declared that there was no need for Umahi, the minister of works to have been dancing around the cost of the controversial Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project that was approved by President Bola…
The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has admitted additional evidence in the ongoing trial of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over an alleged $4.5bn fraud. In a statement released on Thursday by…
A powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, killing at least one person and triggering regional tsunami warnings that were later lifted. The quake hit about 20 kilometres (12 miles) off Manay in the Mindanao region at…
An Ebonyi-born Award winning Author, Mazi Ogbonnaya Okoro has bagged an Award of Global Impact in Igbo Studies” from the Department of Languages and Linguistics, Ebonyi State University years after he wrote a physics text book in Igbo language. The…
The Nigerian Police Force has temporarily suspended the enforcement of the law that prohibits the use of vehicles with tinted glasses. It disclosed that the suspension is pending the outcome of the hearing of the Motion on Notice slated for 16th…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has alerted the public about its dismissed officer who continues operating under the service’s name. In a post on its X account on Wednesday, the service said the officer, Barry Donald has been going…
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested 12 suspected armed robbers linked to the death of Arise News staff member, Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, and a security guard, Barnabas Danlami, during a robbery attack in Abuja. NEWSMAXNG had reported that…
Cameroon’s Paul Biya, already the world’s oldest head of state, is the favourite to win Sunday’s presidential election, handing him an eighth term in power in the central African country. A fractured opposition of 11 candidates is standing against the…
The Third Prosecution Witness, PW3, Abimbola Williams in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, narrated before Justice Maryanne Anineh of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja how…
President Bola Tinubu says there is no better time for investors to come and invest in Nigeria than now. He made this statement at the maiden Bauchi Investment Summit on Wednesday in Bauchi. The summit, with the theme “Revealing a…
